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establishment-of-religion clause

Clause in the 1st Amendment to the U.S. Constitution forbidding Congress from establishing a state religion. It prevents the passage of any law that gives preference to or forces belief in any one religion. It is paired with a clause that prohibits limiting the free expression of religion.

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Vance ruled that the law signed in July 2007 by former Governor Kathleen Blanco--earmarking a $100,000 grant for a Bossier City church, a $20,000 grant for a Shreveport church, as well as additional grants for other Louisiana houses of worship--violated the establishment clause of the U.

The state of Louisiana has been ordered to stop funneling taxpayer ... by Gajewski, Karen Ann / The Humanist

This is a serious issue because using taxpayer-funded property for the display of an overtly sectarian message is in clear violation of the Establishment Clause of the First Amendment," wrote Charles Prevo, chapter president.

Ohio town alters sectarian holiday sign after complaint from AU ... by Church & State

FUTURE QUESTIONS INTRODUCTION On March 2, 2005, the United States Supreme Court heard two cases involving the constitutionality of public displays of the Ten Commandments under the Establishment Clause of the First Amendment: McCreary County v.

Public displays of affection ... for God: religious monuments after ... by Clement, Edith Brown / Harvard Journal of Law & Public Policy

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